Last week SVFD members conducted a vehicle extrication drill on an overturned vehicle at the Lincolndale firehouse. Members reviewed the use of the Res-Q-Jack and HURST Jaws of Life eDraulic tools.... (Full Story & Photos)

Today, the SVFD had the honor to provide a flag detail for the funeral procession of Croton Falls Fire
Department's ex-chief and commissioner Drew Outhouse.... (Full Story & Photos)

Members of the SVFD met the fundamentals of babysitting class at BOCES to discuss emergency situations that they might encounter during the course of their duties. Following a lively classroom discussion, the students were shown the tools of the trade in 80B4. A few of the intrepid students offered to participate in a number of rescue demonstrations and a good time was had by all.... (Full Story & Photos)

The SVFD hosted

Putnam Valley
Croton Falls
Mohegan (standby)
Katonah
Yorktown Heights
Carmel
Goldens Bridge
Mahopac falls
South Salem
Mahopac
Bedford Hills
Croton
Westchester County DES Field Comm 1
Westchester County DES Battalion 13

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For a multi-department tanker drill at the former IBM campus, believed to be one of the largest held in the area. Tanker operations are crucial to fire safety ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Somers Volunteer Fire Department's chief Jonathan Mackey (2441) stepped up as master of ceremonies for Somers' annual Memorial Day remembrance. In addition to the usual placing of wreaths, a rendition of Taps was played by a bugler from Somers Boy Scout Troop 376, a rousing version of The Star Spangled Banner on harmonica and several interpretive poetry readings. It was a memorable ceremony, ... (Full Story)